If you’re eagerly anticipating Sony’s Smash Bros-esque character brawler, you now have a date to look forward to. Sony has revealed via the PlayStation Blog that both the PS3 and Vita versions of the mascot fighter will be released on October 23 in North America and October 24 in Europe.

Pre-ordering the game will grant you exclusive costumes for every character in the game. And as for characters, Sony will be revealing two more at the EVO 2012 event tonight at 6PM Pacific time. We’ll keep you updated as soon as we get more info!

Today, Namco Bandai confirmed that the latest installment of their weapon-based fighting franchise, Soulcalibur V, will be released early next year. In addition, several characters were announced for the game. Series familiars Nightmare, Raphael, and [...]